Bhopal, April 27 -- A spell of light rainfall accompanied by strong winds brought much-needed relief to parts of Madhya Pradesh on Friday night. Cities including Bhopal, Harda, Dewas, Sehore, Raisen, and Narmadapuram experienced showers, with wind speeds touching 50 kmph in Bhopal, 47 kmph in Sehore, and 30 kmph in Harda-Pachmarhi.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall and thunderstorms across 34 districts in the coming days, signaling a temporary reprieve from the intense summer heat. On Friday, day temperatures peaked at 42degC, a notable dip from the scorching 44degC recorded earlier. Bhopal recorded a maximum temperature of 40.7degC, with the morning hours remaining cloudy and comparatively less warm before he...